China mainland eSIM — reviews & details
China 50GB 30Days (nonhkip) · 50 GB · 30 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- China mainland China Unicom 5G China Telecom 4G
Traveller reviews
Omar L.
Philippines · Nov 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. A must-have for international travel.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Omar! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. We're here whenever you travel again. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia V.
United States · Nov 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Would definitely buy again.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Sofia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Anna 💜
Min-jun P.
South Korea · Nov 2024
Connected the moment I landed in China mainland. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Min-jun! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Diego W.
Germany · Nov 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Diego! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Tom 💜
Ava G.
Netherlands · Nov 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Telling my friends about this.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Ava! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Yuki 💜
Liam L.
Singapore · Nov 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in China mainland. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Zero regrets.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Liam! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki R.
France · Nov 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Five stars from me.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Yuki! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Ingrid
Nguyen D.
India · Nov 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in China mainland. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Telling my friends about this.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Nguyen! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – David 💜
Fatima D.
Mexico · Nov 2024
Connected the moment I landed. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Five stars from me.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Fatima! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — Sara
Haruto C.
Italy · Nov 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Haruto! So happy the China mainland eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Anna 💜
James G.
Egypt · Nov 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Zero regrets.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, James! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. Come back anytime! – Anna 💜
Lea V.
Brazil · Nov 2024
Connected the moment I landed. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Would definitely buy again.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Lea! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo S.
France · Oct 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Coverage was strong even outside the city. A must-have for international travel.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Hugo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – David 💜
Arjun F.
Thailand · Oct 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Arjun! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo T.
Italy · Oct 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Great experience overall.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Ji-woo! So happy the China mainland eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the China mainland eSIM cost?
The China 50GB 30Days (nonhkip) plan costs $42.90 for 50 GB over 30 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my China mainland eSIM?
Scan the QR code in your phone settings (Cellular/Mobile → Add eSIM) or tap Install in the GotoeSIM app. Install on Wi-Fi before your trip; it activates when you arrive in China mainland.
Will this eSIM work on my phone?
It works on any eSIM-compatible, carrier-unlocked phone — iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and recent Samsung Galaxy models.
Can I keep my regular number?
Yes. The eSIM runs alongside your normal SIM, so you keep your number for calls and texts while using data in China mainland.
Comments & questions
Elena H. · 2 weeks ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Elena — not at purchase. — Mark
Sophia H. · 3 weeks ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Sophia, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Somchai M. · 2 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Somchai, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya R. · 3 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Ananya — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Elena P. · 4 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Elena — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Sophie 💜
Camila D. · 5 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Camila, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – Grace 💜
Katya R. · 6 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Katya — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Kenji N. · 7 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Kenji! The eSIM just handles data. — Diego
Zoe G. · 7 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Zoe! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — James
Ryan L. · 9 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Ryan — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah N. · 10 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Sarah, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Camila F. · 1 year ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Camila. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support